Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Lane Hutson ranks fourth on a list of fantasy hockey defence prospects, with David Reinbacher and Logan Mailloux also cracking the top 50. [Dobber Hockey]
- Some Father’s Day photos of Habs players. [Canadiens.com]
- Kirby Dach and Cole Caufield tell dad jokes. [Canadiens.com]
- A photo gallery of Henri Richard. [CTV News]
Around the league and elsewhere
- Long car rides multiple times per week from San Diego to Los Angeles were necessary for 2024 NHL Draft prospect Zeev Buium’s development in the best environment. [La Presse]
- A move from South Africa to Calgary was the first chapter in Harrison Brunicke’s draft story. [NHL.com]
- The Edmonton Oilers scored eight goals on Saturday, but they know it was just one win of the four they need to claim the Stanley Cup. [NHL.com]
- Mattias Janmark was a key player in the Oilers’ Game 4 win. He also played a critical role in getting the team to this point, the most vocal member of the locker room when the Oilers were in a funk to begin the season. [The Athletic]
- Connor Brown has also peaked at the perfect time for Edmonton. [Sportsnet]
- Learn the history of the NHL’s awards in documentary series NHL Trophy Case. [NHL.com]